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Brentford vs Preston: result 2-4 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on October 4, 2020 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex

Brentford
2-4
Preston

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What was the result of Brentford vs Preston?

Preston won 2-4 on October 4, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 8′I. ToneyBrentford
  • 43′I. ToneyBrentford
  • 52′S. SinclairPreston
  • 60′S. SinclairPreston
  • 63′B. PottsPreston
  • 70′S. MaguirePreston

Official lineup for Brentford vs Preston

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Brentford

4-3-3
  1. 19B. Mbeumo
  2. 14J. Dasilva
  3. 17I. Toney
  1. 7Sergi Canós
  2. 9E. Marcondes
  3. 6C. Nørgaard
  1. 2D. Thompson
  2. 5E. Pinnock
  3. 18P. Jansson
  4. 22H. Dalsgaard
  1. 28L. Daniels

Preston

4-2-3-1
  1. 24S. Maguire
  1. 18R. Ledson
  2. 8A. Browne
  3. 44B. Potts
  1. 4B. Pearson
  2. 31S. Sinclair
  1. 6B. Davies
  2. 15J. Rafferty
  3. 5P. Bauer
  4. 16A. Hughes
  1. 1D. Rudd
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Preston have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Brentford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2020Fulham(home)3-0League Cup
Sep 26, 2020Millwall(away)1-1Championship
Sep 22, 2020West Brom(away)2-2League Cup
Sep 19, 2020Huddersfield(home)3-0Championship
Sep 16, 2020Southampton(away)2-0League Cup
Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2020Stoke City(home)0-1Championship
Sep 23, 2020Brighton(home)0-2League Cup
Sep 19, 2020Norwich(away)2-2Championship
Sep 15, 2020Derby(away)2-1League Cup
Sep 12, 2020Swansea(home)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Brentford wins, 1 draw, 2 Preston wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 15, 2020Brentford 1-0 PrestonChampionship
Sep 14, 2019Preston 2-0 BrentfordChampionship
May 5, 2019Brentford 3-0 PrestonChampionship
Oct 24, 2018Preston 4-3 BrentfordChampionship
Feb 10, 2018Brentford 1-1 PrestonChampionship
Oct 28, 2017Preston 2-3 BrentfordChampionship

Last archived meeting: Brentford vs Preston on Jul 15, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Brentford score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.4 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brentford1.50.957/158/15
Preston1.41.128/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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